PI Industries Research Scientist, Process Technology – Udaipur

The PI Industries Research Scientist – Process Technology role is based in Udaipur. Qualifications include a Master and PhD in Organic Chemistry. Freshers are eligible.

PI Industries Research Scientist Job Details

Position: Research Scientist – Process Technology

Department: Process R&D (Process Technology)

Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Reporting to: Group Leader – Process Technology (level E2–E4)

Job Description

The role is responsible for developing an assigned project within the given timeframe, following safety and environmental rules. This includes a thorough literature survey, bench-scale trials, preparation of SOPs and necessary documentation, demonstration of the developed chemical process to the PD team, and support in the kilo-lab, pilot plant and commercial plant for successful technology transfer. The PI Industries Research Scientist position supports this process-development work from bench scale through plant transfer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand the project objective, chemistry, and MSDS.
  • Search additional literature as required.
  • Give inputs on planning of experiments, manpower, glassware, raw materials, and analysis.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment, housekeeping, and use of PPE.
  • Use relevant MSDS for safe handling and disposal of toxic chemicals.
  • Carry out bench-scale experiments as planned and identify critical parameters.
  • Coordinate with QC for analytical support and prepare samples to the required quality.
  • Optimise the process with respect to identified critical parameters.
  • Characterise and synthesise impurities and understand the parameters responsible for them.
  • Validate the process by reproducing a minimum of three consecutive batches.
  • Compile experimental observations and data.
  • Run demo batches for PD.
  • Check quality plans and plant SOPs and carry out use-tests of raw materials.
  • Compile data and update kilo-lab and pilot-plant trial results.
  • Contribute to budget proposals and budgetary controls in the area of responsibility.
  • Use available sources for skill up-gradation.
  • Take part in problem-solving sessions and training programmes.
  • Coordinate and communicate with the team and guide subordinates.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications: Master and PhD in Organic Chemistry from a reputed University / Institute.

Experience: For the PI Industries Research Scientist role, 0–8 years of industrial experience is accepted — Freshers eligible. Hired from agrochemicals, fine chemicals, pharma-API or specialty chemicals.

Required Skills

  • Route scouting
  • Literature search
  • Practical lab experience
  • Understanding of HSE
  • Data management
  • Analytical data interpretation

Important Dates

Last date: not stated (apply soon).

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